The company's purpose is to provide asset management, asset consulting and investment advisory services, develop financial products and provide supporting services in the field of general financial and asset consulting. Activities that require a license as a bank or securities dealer are explicitly excluded. The company may participate in, found, acquire and merge with other companies of any kind in Switzerland and abroad. It may acquire, manage, encumber and dispose of real estate and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad, and establish branches and agencies in Switzerland and abroad by resolution of the board of directors. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.